HF 1060/SF 1375 Fines and Fees Reform

  • Position: Support
  • Bill Number: HF 1060/SF 1375
  • Session: 91st Legislature (2019 - 2020)
  • Latest Update: Feb 19, 2020
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Summary


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Requires courts to consider financial hardship before imposing fines, fees or surcharges related to criminal or traffic violations, and authorizes a waiver or reduction in fines and fees in those cases.

Authors:
Lesch; Zerwas; Mariani; Gomez; McDonald; Hassan; Elkins